
Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection: 170+ Space Adventures, Dystopian Novels & Lost World Classics
The Time Machine, The War of the Worlds, The Mysterious Island, Frankenstein, Iron Heel…By Jules Verne, Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson, James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, George MacDonald, Percy Greg, Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ernest Bramah, Jonathan Swift, Cleveland Moffett, William Morris, Sinclair Lewis, Anthony Trollope, Richard Jefferies, Samuel Butler, Milo Hastings, David Lindsay, Edward Everett Hale, Edward Bellamy, H. Beam Piper, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Aldous Huxley, Edgar Wallace, Francis Bacon, Robert Cromie, Abraham Merritt, Ignatius Donnelly, Owen Gregory, H. G. Wells, C. S. Lewis, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Fred M. White, H. P. Lovecraft, Garrett P. Serviss, George Orwell, Henry Rider Haggard, Mary Shelley, Malcolm Jameson, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Otis Adelbert Kline, C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne, Edwin A. Abbott, Arthur Dudley Vinton, Gertrude Barrows Bennett, Hugh Benson, Margaret Cavendish, Yevgeny ZamyatinLength932h 24m
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The 'Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection: 170+ Space Adventures, Dystopian Novels & Lost World Classics' invites readers to traverse the vast realms of imagination, exploring the speculative landscapes of both familiar and uncharted worlds. This anthology offers a remarkable spectrum of narratives that range from tales of space exploration to foreboding dystopias, and riveting accounts of hidden civilizations. With classic stories that have stood the test of time, it illuminates a wide array of philosophies and futurist visions. The varied literary styles—from the imaginative foresight of H.G. Wells to the penetrating social critiques of George Orwell—combined with a focus on timeless themes such as the nature of humanity and the limits of technological advancement, create a tapestry as diverse as the authors themselves. The collection is a convergence of pioneering voices who have individually and collectively shaped the trajectory of science fiction. These authors hail from different eras and cultural backgrounds, enriching the anthology through a melding of unique perspectives. As stalwarts of literary movements, ranging from the Romanticism of Mary Shelley to the Modernism of Aldous Huxley, their works echo through time, reflecting the fears and hopes of their respective generations. Together, they illuminate the resilience of human imagination and the endless pursuit of knowledge across the universe. This anthology is an essential tome for those eager to engage with the visionaries who laid the groundwork for contemporary speculative fiction. It offers readers a chance to immerse themselves in a myriad of worlds, each crafted with precision and creativity, fostering a deeper understanding of the genre's evolution. A gateway to insightful discourse, 'Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection' encourages readers to not only appreciate the individual masterpieces but also to partake in the rich dialogues crafted across the centuries, making it an indispensable treasure for enthusiasts and scholars alike.
Audiobook details
GenreScience Fiction
Length932 hrs 24 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 26, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection: 170+ Space Adventures, Dystopian Novels & Lost World Classics
2Chapter I
3Chapter II
4Chapter III
5Chapter IV
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6Chapter V
7Chapter VI
8Chapter VII
9Chapter VIII
10Chapter IX
11Chapter X
12Chapter XI
13Chapter XII
14Chapter One. The Eve of the War
15Chapter Two. The Falling Star
16Chapter Three. On Horsell Common
17Chapter Four. The Cylinder Opens
18Chapter Five. The HeatRay
19Chapter Six. The HeatRay in the Chobham Road
20Chapter Seven. How I Reached Home
21Chapter Eight. Friday Night
22Chapter Nine. The Fighting Begins
23Chapter Ten. In the Storm
24Chapter Eleven. At the Window
25Chapter Twelve. What I Saw of the Destruction
26Chapter Thirteen. How I Fell in with the Curate
27Chapter Fourteen. In London
28Chapter Fifteen. What Had Happened in Surrey
29Chapter Sixteen. The Exodus from London
30Chapter Seventeen. The “Thunder Child”
31Chapter One. Under Foot
32Chapter Two. What We Saw from the Ruined House
33Chapter Three. The Days of Imprisonment
34Chapter Four. The Death of the Curate
35Chapter Five. The Stillness
36Chapter Six. The Work of Fifteen Days
37Chapter Seven. The Man on Putney Hill
38Chapter Eight. Dead London
39Chapter Nine. Wreckage
40Introduction
41Chapter 1. In the Dinghy of the Lady Vain
42Chapter 2. The Man Who was Going Nowhere
43Chapter 3. The Strange Face
44Chapter 4. At the Schooner’s Rail
45Chapter 5. The Landing on the Island
46Chapter 6. The Evil-Looking Boatmen
47Chapter 7. The Locked Door
48Chapter 8. The Crying of the Puma
49Chapter 9. The Thing in the Forest
50Chapter 10. The Crying of the Man